The effect of major parameters on simulation results of gas pipelines

International Journal of Mechanical Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 989-1000

  Abdolahi, Farzad ^a   Mesbah, Ali ^b   Boozarjomehry, Ramin B ^c   Svrcek, William Y ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Friction factor; Gas transmission pipelines; Numerical method; Optimization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; EXTRAPOLATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

FRICTION FACTOR; GAS TRANSMISSION PIPELINES; PRESSURE PROFILES;

GAS PIPELINES;

EID: 34250698889     PISSN: 00207403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2006.12.001     Document Type: Article

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